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1967 term · Warren Court · 9-0

Pinto, Prison Farm Superintendent v. Pierce

389 U.S. 31 · 88 S. Ct. 192 · 1967 U.S. LEXIS 434

The record

Term
1967
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
284
U.S. Reports
389 U.S. 31
S. Ct. citation
88 S. Ct. 192
LEXIS citation
1967 U.S. LEXIS 434

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityC 2 concurring

How each justice voted in Pinto, Prison Farm Superintendent v. Pierce.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Hugo BlackSpecial concurrence
Abe FortasSpecial concurrence

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